258 MAMMALIA. 



*. Skin S AdegratTigre, Abyssinia, W. T. Blanford, 1868. 



8,000 ft. 

 c. Sltin g Senaf^ Tigre, Abyssinia, W.T. Blanford, 1868. 



7,500 ft. 

 d. Skia, skelet. ? Senate Tigre, Abyssinia, W. T. Blanford, j868. 



8,000 ft. 



Genus CROSSARCHUS. 



Crossarchus, F. Cuvier Hist. Nat. Mamm. livr. xlyii (1825). 



Crossarchus fasciatus. 



Viverra ichneumon, pt. Schreber Saugeth., iii, p. 430, pi. cxvi (1778). 

 Herpestes mungo, Desmarest Mamm., i, p. 211 (1820). 

 Herpestes fasciatus, Desmarest Diet. Set. Nat., xxix, p. 58 (1823). 

 Ichneumon tenionotus, A. Smith S. African Quart. Journ., ii, 114 (1835)*. 

 Mungos fasciatus, Blyth Cat. no. 160, p. SO {1863). 

 Ariela taenionota, Gray P. Z. S., p. 565 (1864). 

 Crossarchus fasciatus, Thomas P. Z. S., p. 90 (1882). 



Distribution. — South-East Africa, CafEraria to Mozambique. 



a. Skin, skelet. $ Zoological Gardens, 1883. 



h. Stuffed Somali land Messrs. Burton and Speke, 



1855, A.S B. 



Genus PROTELES. 

 Proteles, Is. Geoff. St. Hit. Mem. Mus. Paris, xi, p. 354 (1824). 



Proteles cristatus. 



Viverra cristata, Sparrman Resatill Goda Hopps Udden, p. 5S1 (1783)*. 



Viverra hyaenoides, Desmarest Mamm. Suppl., p. 538 (1822). 



Proteles lalandi, Is. Geoff. St. Hit. Mem. Mzis. Paris, xi, p. 371 (1824) i 



Gray Cat. Carn, Mamm-., p. 214, 

 Proteles cristatus, Blyth Cat. no. 139, p. 44 (1863) ; Flower P. Z. S., 1869, 



p. 474, pi. xxxvi. 



Distribution. — South Africa, Cape of Good Hope. 

 a. Skin, skull South Africa E. L. Layard, 1859, A.S.B. 



Genus HYAENA. 



Hyaena, Ziinmermann Spec. Geogr. Quad., p. 365 (1777). 

 Crocuta, Cray P. Z. S., p. 525 (1868). Type, H. crocuta. 



Hyaena striata, 



Canis hyaena, Linnwus Syst. Nat., 12th ed., i, p. 58 (1766). 



Hyaena striata, Zimmermann Geogr. Geschichte, ii, p 256 (1780) ; Adams 

 P. Z. S; 1858, p. 514; Blyth Cat. no. 138, p. 44 ; Tristram P. Z. S., 

 1866, p. 91 ; Jerdon Mamm., p. 118 j Gray Cat. Carn. Mamm,, p. 212;, 



